[spectre] Comp_07: MIXED REALITIES :: Call for Proposals

[Turbulence]

Comp_07: MIXED REALITIES :: Call for Proposals
Juried International Networked Art Competition
Proposal Deadline: March 31, 2007
http://www.turbulence.org/comp_07/guidelines.htm

MIXED REALITIES: (1) a competition and series of simultaneous exhibitions
that engage users in three discrete environments: the Internet (Turbulence),
an online 3-D rendered environment (Ars Virtua/Second Life), and physical
space (Art Interactive); (2) works that evaluate the concepts "virtual,"
"simulation", and "real"; (3) a series of experiences in which participants
connect with one another and contribute to the creation of the work. Five
commissions @ $5,000 (US) each. More >>
http://www.turbulence.org/comp_07/guidelines.htm

NOTE: While collaborative projects are preferred they are not a requirement.
We have set up a FORUM for applicants to ask and answer questions and seek
collaborators. GO TO FORUM >>
http://transition.turbulence.org/forum/index.php

JURORS: MICHAEL FRUMIN, Technical Director Emeritus, Eyebeam; NATASHA
KHANDEKAR, Director, Art Interactive; JAMES MORGAN, Director, Ars Virtua;
TREBOR SCHOLZ, Founder, Institute for Distributed Creativity; HELEN
THORINGTON, Co-Director, Turbulence. See bios >>
http://www.turbulence.org/comp_07/guidelines.htm#jurors

IMPORTANT DATES:

Proposal Deadline: March 31, 2007
Notification: Winners will be contacted after May 15, 2007
Delivery: Works must be completed by February 2008

This project is supported by a generous grant from the Andy Warhol
Foundation for the Visual Arts.